2020–21 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball team

2020–21 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball
NEC regular-season champions
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record13–7 (13–5 NEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Donald Copeland
  • Winston Smith
  • Bobbyy Jordan
Home arenaSpiro Sports Center
Seasons
2020–21 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Wagner 13 5   .722 13 7   .650
Bryant 10 4   .714 15 7   .682
Sacred Heart 9 7   .563 9 9   .500
Mount St. Mary's 9 7   .563 12 11   .522
Merrimack* 9 9   .500 9 9   .500
LIU 9 9   .500 9 9   .500
St. Francis Brooklyn 9 9   .500 9 10   .474
Fairleigh Dickinson 8 10   .444 9 15   .375
Saint Francis (PA) 5 13   .278 6 16   .273
Central Connecticut 5 13   .278 5 16   .238
* ineligible for the 2021 NCAA tournament due to transition period
2021 NEC tournament winner

The 2020–21 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball team represented Wagner College during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks were led by ninth-year head coach Bashir Mason. They played their home games at Spiro Sports Center on the school's Staten Island campus as members of the Northeast Conference (NEC).

Previous season

The Seahawks finished the 2019–20 season 8–21, 5–13 in NEC play, to finish in tenth place. They failed to qualify for the NEC tournament.

Roster

2020–21 Wagner Seahawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Nigel Jackson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Mount Saint Joseph HS Baltimore, MD
G 1 Atiba Taylor 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Hackensack HS
Youngstown State
Garfield, NJ
G 2 Alex Morales 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Mainland Regional HS
Prince George's CC
Paterson, NJ
G 3 Delonnie Hunt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Rock Creek Christian HS Upper Marlboro, MD
G 4 Elijah Ford 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Weequahic HS
Barton CC
Newark, NJ
G 5 Jordan Mason 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Dexter Southfield HS Boston, MA
G 11 Will Martinez 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Wings Academy
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY
G 12 Chase Freeman 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Station Camp HS Gallatin, TN
G 13 Ashton Miller 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Seton Hall Prep
Duquesne
Scotch Plains, NJ
G 15 Elijah Allen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Dover HS Dover, DE
F 22 Ja'Mier Fletcher 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Steel Valley HS Pittsburgh, PA
C 24 Justin Brown 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Jr Marist HS
Chattanooga
Chicago, IL
C 25 DeAndre Wilkins 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So Great Bridge Academy Edenton, NC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 29, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 8, 2020*
5:00 p.m., FS1
at Seton Hall L 45–78  0–1
Prudential Center 
Newark, NJ
December 16, 2020
4:00 p.m.
at Bryant L 62–74  0–2
(0–1)
Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
December 17, 2020
4:00 p.m.
at Bryant L 75–81  0–3
(0–2)
Chase Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
December 21, 2021
7:00 p.m., SNY/ESPN3
Sacred Heart W 74–46  1–3
(1–2)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
December 22, 2020
4:00 p.m.
Sacred Heart L 85–86 2OT 1–4
(1–3)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
January 14, 2021
7:00 p.m.
LIU L 66–77  1–5
(1–4)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
January 15, 2021
7:00 p.m.
LIU W 76–74  2–5
(2–4)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
January 30, 2021
7:00 p.m.
Merrimack Postponed due to COVID-19 Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
January 31, 2021
4:00 p.m.
Merrimack Postponed due to COVID-19 Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
February 4, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at St. Francis Brooklyn W 74–67  3–5
(3–4)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex 
Brooklyn, NY
February 5, 2021
4:00 p.m.
at St. Francis Brooklyn W 84–81 OT 4–5
(4–4)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex 
Brooklyn, NY
February 11, 2021
7:00 p.m.
Fairleigh Dickinson W 76–72  5–5
(5–4)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
February 13, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at Fairleigh Dickinson W 95–86  6–5
(6–4)
Rothman Center 
Hackensack, NJ
February 16, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at Mount St. Mary's W 61–39  7–5
(7–4)
Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, MD
February 17, 2021
4:00 p.m.
at Mount St. Mary's W 57–55  8–5
(8–4)
Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, MD
February 20, 2021
7:00 p.m.
Saint Francis (PA) W 67–52  9–5
(9–4)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
February 21, 2021
4:00 p.m.
Saint Francis (PA) W 70–68  10–5
(10–4)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
February 25, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at Central Connecticut W 83–63  11–5
(11–4)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
February 26, 2021
4:00 p.m.
at Central Connecticut L 77–83  11–6
(11–5)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
March 2, 2021
4:00 p.m.
Merrimack
Rescheduled from January 30
W 74–67  12–6
(12–5)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
March 3, 2021
4:00 p.m., NEC Front Row
Merrimack
Rescheduled from January 31
W 64–59  13–6
(13–5)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
NEC tournament
March 6, 2021
2:00 p.m., NEC Front Row, ESPN3
(1) (4) Mount St. Mary's
Semifinals
L 60–66  13–7
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source:[1]

References

  1. ^ "2020-2021 Men's Basketball Schedule". Wagner College Athletics. Retrieved December 29, 2020.